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Schlumberger Ltd.

(SLB) is in the Energy Industry

Market Cap:$77.6B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$27.5B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

The world needs oil, and oil needs Schlumberger. Founded in 1927 and headquartered in New York, NY, Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB) is a leading oilfield services concern. The company's Oilfield Services segment offers a full range of specialties, including seismic surveys, drilling, wireline logging, well construction and completion, and project management. Its WesternGeco segment provides reservoir imaging, monitoring, seismic monitoring, and development services. The company has annual revenue of about $14.3 billion and employs about 60,000 people, operating in 80 countries. In November 2005 the company acquired a minority share in Packers Plus Energy Services, a Canadian-based completions company. In May 2005 the company acquired the assets of Diamould Ltd, an oil and gas industry firm specializing in electrical, hydraulic and fiber-optic connector solutions, based in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, UK.

Number of Employees 87,000

Contact Information

5599 San Felipe

Houston, Texas 77056

schlumberger.or...

(713) 513-2000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations: 213112

Company News

Recent Events

Schlumberger Shares Rise as Analyst Upgrades Stock

11/23/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Credit Suisse upgrades Schlumberger to outperform

11/23/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
STOCKS NEWS US-HP profit rises, matches pre-announcement

11/23/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Technip, Schlumberger partner on pipe project

11/19/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Schlumberger, Technip work on surveillance solutions

11/19/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Technip, Schlumberger Team Up for Deepwater ...

11/19/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Why Schlumberger Deserves a Closer Look

11/11/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Schlumberger SLB and Alstom SA Sign Agreement to Study Carbon Capture and Storage Systems

11/11/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Capital One Southcoast Upgrades Schlumberger SLB to Add

10/26/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Schlumberger Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results

10/27/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Schlumberger Ltd announces dividend of USD0.21 per common share

10/23/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story
Halliburton Leads Off and Smacks a Single

10/19/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
to resell ERF Wireless WiMAX service

10/19/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Oil Patch Bits: Schlumberger, Chevron announce Intersect

10/16/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Sector Wrap: Shares of oil services companies rise

10/15/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-BMO starts U.S. oil services sector

10/15/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Schlumberger releases new data management software (SPE 2009)

10/05/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Schlumberger, Chevron Energy Technology release new reservoir simulation software (SPE 2009)

10/05/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
National Oilwell Varco forms joint venture with Schlumberger

9/29/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

News & Analysis

schlumberger ltd. and zacks investment research inc. - All News and Analysis

Zacks.com Featured Expert Kevin Matras Highlights: Pentair, TELUS, TOP Tankers, Schlumberger and American Axle & Mfg. Holdings

- 2007-07-18

CHICAGO -- Kevin Matras looks at how to find winning stocks in the winningest sectors. Stocks in this week's article are Pentair, Inc. (NYSE: PNR), TELUS Corporation (NYSE: TU), TOP Tankers, Inc. (NASDAQ: TOPT), Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE: SLB) and American Axle & Mfg. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AXL). Click here for...

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Zacks.com Announces That Gregory Spear Highlights the Following Stocks: Schlumberger, Petrobras, Avnet and Continental Airlines

- 2007-04-16

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Zacks.com Announces That Vivian Lewis Highlights the Following Stocks: Sanofi, Teva, Schlumberger Limited, Norsk Hydro and Banco De Chile

- 2006-02-23

CHICAGO -- Vivian Lewis says collecting gold bars for The Year of the Dog is the new hobby of Chinese. Learn about Sanofi (NYSE:SNY), Teva (Nasdaq:TEVA), Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB), Norsk Hydro (NYSE:NHY) and Banco De Chile (NYSE:BCH). Vivian Lewis is the editor of the Global Investing newsletter. Click here for...

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Zacks.com Announces that Vivian Lewis Highlights the Following Stocks: Teva, Amdocs, Schlumberger, M Systems Flashdisk, and Crucell

- 2005-08-24

CHICAGO -- Vivian Lewis offers international exposure to investors seeking income, preservation and income, or above-average risk for high reward. Learn about Teva (NASDAQ:TEVA), Amdocs (NYSE:DOX), Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB), M Systems Flashdisk (NASDAQ:FLSH), and Crucell (NASDAQ:CRXL). Vivian Lewis is the editor of the Global Investing newsletter. Click here for the full...

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Zacks.com Announces That Vivian Lewis Highlights the Following Stocks: Banco Latinoamericano, ICICI, Canadian National Railway, Schlumberger, and Tesco

- 2004-11-16

CHICAGO -- Use Vivian Lewis' in-depth analysis to broaden your horizons and find profit potential from outside of the U.S. Read about Banco Latinoamericano de Exportaciones (NYSE:BLX), ICICI (NYSE:IBN), Canadian National Railway Co. (NYSE:CNI), Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE:SLB), and Tesco (OTC:TSCDY). Click here for the full story exclusively on Zacks.com: http://at.zacks.com/?id=84

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